1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1843 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
| Model | Bianchina | Durango |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 102 L |
